New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-01
NEW-YORE CITY.

| NEW-Y DIRK CITY
Tho Templeton Opera Company WIN begin weeks sngag
ment 1t tho Harlem Theatre Comique tomorrow night
The following officers Constantine mandery
Knights Templar elected at its annual conclave
Tuesday evening. in Harlem: Eminent Commander. W.
Chester; genorassimo A. NJ Underbl; captain genera
L. s. King; preate. Dr. A. N. Brockway treasurer q.
Marsh recorder, Joseph I. Conkln.
Arp" tho Southern humorfst lecturer and author
will deliver his lecture. Dixie Now and Dixie Theg"
Chickerng Hall, on Monday evening. May o.
William Lane Booker, Her Britannia Majestys Con SUI
at this port and Mrs Booker sailed for Earope
the Erura yesterday They will be for three fou
months During his absence the British Consulate will be
charge Of Consul Hoare.
An auction sale OF oil paintings coors belonging
to Robert Knight will take place the Bucken Art Gal
eries No S7 Broadway Tuesday Wednesday and Thurs
day evenings at 7'45 o'clock.
The Excise Board yesterday received s27o for licenses
That said to be the largest received in day
by the Board In pril tho amount $lSO920 against
500 lao In April, 1885,
Nearly $4,000 immigrants arrived at this porti April.
| about 5000 more than in April. 1856.
Forty trotting horses from the stock farm Of l. Rose
San Gabriel CALIFORNIA; will here night At
the American Institute Building under the management OF
Peter Kellogg Co., they wiz be exhibited TO the pub
lie until Friday when they will DO sold auction They
the of the noted sire Sultan whose fame nCaorna
caused his purchase by q Kentucky syndicate
large price.
General Newton yesterday appointed James Burke In.
| spector of street paving at IS 30 day.
croon water the week. SIT 9s5 81, licenses
sued, sos; receipts sl.607.
The Mayor Controller and CITY Chamberlain yesterday
and designated the banks and companies where city
funds TO be deposited No change mado from last
year The rate OF interest be asked is two per
The Old London Street win be opened to-day with
OF vocal and instrumental music by orchestra and chorus
OF men and boys Tomorrow odfsshioned May festival
to continue week, will DO begun
The funeral OF Nelson took place at Christ
Church. Ffthave and Thirty ST.. yesterday. There
was large attendance. among those present being many
prominent men in financial circles The Rev. Dr. Jacob s.
shipman. rector OF the church, presided
Matthew Cohen the clerk who poisoned self
No 1913 Broomest Friday night died yesterday
sale that he had played poker and had forgotten deposit
some money which his employer had TO him. Ills
wife said he was sick lately and his sickness made him crazy
At East River pier yesterday the sanitary police seized
500 crates of bad tomatoes which mad shipped
Florida by the steamer Seminole.
Three belonging Brien at onehundred.
andorty seveDthst aud Tenth yesterday.
IAey had pleuro-p neumonia
An unusual entertainment IL announced by Managers
Phpps Edwards In the shape of prize banjo tournament
to take place at Chckering Hall Tuesday evening"
Prizes OF money and gold medals com
peors who have entered from all over the country The
judges are I. NJ Wnslow L. r. Walker r. Dunbar Wright
and DR.. Charles H. Weed; referee A. D. Cammeyer
The NewYork Dairy Show viii be held in the
Madison Square Garden daring tho week beginning May TO-
Among the Board OF Managers Samuel sloan Le Grand
b. Cannon, W. s. Webb. William X. Vanderbilt Frederic
Bronson, j. Pierpont Morgan, william r. douglas and
Isein Prizes TO the value OF $4,000 will be distributed
An entertainment viii be held in Chckcrng Hall for the
benefit OF st Josephs Hospital Tuesday 230 D. m 1t
is given under The patronage Others OF Mrs. John
Sherwood Mrs a. s. Hewitt, lose do Navarro Mrs
Dudley Field. Jr. and Mira. David Golden Murray.
The license Of William shassing No Ill West Thirtieth
St. ana James b. Kellogg No. lo3 East Fourteenthst
Keepers OF intelligence Offices yesterday by
the Mayor for having IL alleged received fees from men
Out oil employ and falling for them
lions promised
travelled 1859 miles last week. mean barometer % 500
inches range OF thermometer from 500 62o rainfall SO
inch.
mayor Hewitt yesterday sent TO the Corporation Counsel
The charges made against Tax Commits Coleman and
Donney by Charles ]. scbsmpan With request that he
examine them and report whether any mad been violated
complimentary benefit Ia be given Jossp Hart tho
manager oil the HARLEM Theatre comque Friday evening
Aobg thoso interested in this testimonial In recognition
Us ehorts 10 sustain theatre Harlem
icy Marune Justice Welde Justice White Judge Irua1 and
ordan L. Mott
The employees OF TIE TRIBUNE composing last evening
resented TO the foreman. William Thonpson extremely
andsomo gold watch okon OF their esteem and good
NIL The watch was appropriately inscribed Mr. Thomp
on was much novel by this Of kind feeling
nd expressed his gratitude with emotion
Tho body Of drowned man found the River at
Ter No. 40 last evening.
As scow No belonging p. p Eastman Dredging
onpany was being owei down the Bay yesterday its load
mud caused 10 capsze and 1t down with the mud
n Italian who the scow sank with 1t and was
rowned.
On Tuesday morning at IL o'clock Sarah Cowen will
I've In Chckering Hall reading Of the new Indian poem
onnainda" by j. H. McNsughton for the benefit of the
nolan Training School at Carlisle Penn Tho school !, in
rgent need OF money for tho carrying out OF s
ork among the Indian children 1t has now 500 pups
awn from nifty tribes and additional Accommodations are
qured
report that steamer loaded bananas was on n,
10 North River was sent 70 Police Headquarers yesterday
iquries along the waterfront failed tho mor
complimentary benefit VIII be given IN Gam
Edwards at Chickering Hall Thursday evening nv
ointment members of the dramatic musical and efary pro-
salons.
1eke Chamberlain. who has keeper M the n,on
iusre iheatre Tor great many years. will have be neat
rfornanee there this evening
The AntPoverty Society will hold meeting at Crckerno
all and Dr. McGynn and Henry George Will deliyor ad
esses The AniiPoverty Society religious oreauza
ot among few oil its members hold services I'm hail an
ndays at which the Rev. McKramer Will ofHciate pr
ceynn wiz not have anything TO do with the seryices
BROOKLYN 4,
mass meeting will be held IN Academy OF Mnsc nm
i 10 against the passage OF the Ives